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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Comfort and Joy Comfort and Joy

POLSON — Right on cue, the snow began to fall as 53 entries rolled in the Lake County Parade of Lights Friday night. Bundled up in cozy layers, children and adults squished together along Polson’s Main Street, barricaded by a tape to keep candy-fetching kids safe as brightly lit cars, trailers...

Last stand Last stand

POLSON — A bringer of light and full of energy, Jim Boyer hung the last wreath of his career on Nov. 29. The Mission Valley Power serviceman lineman has faithfully hung 20 wreaths downtown each holiday season for nearly 16 years, taking over after Charlie Hart retired. “It’s been fun,...

Library offers free ‘purchasing technology’ class

POLSON — North Lake County Public Library in Polson is offering a free technology class on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at 5:30 p.m. in the large meeting room. Everyone is welcome. The topic is “Do They Really Need that Gaming Computer? A Guide to Buying Technology for Christmas or Any Other Time” and...

Polson Commission

POLSON — Dean Greiner passed from this life on Friday, Nov. 25. A former WWII bomber pilot and mayor of Polson, Dean gave time, energy, leadership and financial support to our senior center and will be sadly missed. There’s room for a few more bridge players on Tuesdays and Fridays right after...

Ronan team earns bronze

POLSON — Ronan High School placed third in Class B at the Polson Speech and Debate Tournament on Nov. 19. Roman Hall placed first in Humorous Interpretation, and Daniel Koehler placed fourth in Humorous Interpretation and fourth in Dramatic Interpretation. Kelea Ilac placed fourth in Impromptu Speaking...

Briefs for Nov. 30, 2016 Briefs for Nov. 30, 2016

Pearl Harbor’s 75th anniversary commemorated News from Miracle of America Museum POLSON — President Roosevelt called Dec. 7, 1941, “A day that will live in infamy.” “Remember Pearl Harbor” was the war cry that stirred men’s (and women’s) souls and awakened...

Commissioners approve additional funding for mussel prevention Commissioners approve additional funding for mussel prevention

POLSON – Responding to the threat of an aquatic invasive species, the Lake County commissioners last week approved an additional $5,000 in funding for the Flathead Basin Commission’s efforts to stop a mussel infestation in Flathead Lake. The added funding comes in addition to the $5,000 the co...

Polson Commission going digital Polson Commission going digital

POLSON — In order to save time and money, the Polson City Commission will start using Chromebooks for their twice-monthly meetings. City Finance Officer Cindy Dooley made the announcement at the Nov. 21 commission meeting. She passed out Chromebooks to commissioners and gave them a brief training...

Krantz brings experience to new position Krantz brings experience to new position

POLSON – Jay Krantz enjoys being on the cutting edge while broadening his view. Krantz, 59, has been teaching Tech Ed, which includes mechanical and architectural drawing, for 36 years. This year he decided to do something a little different. Krantz is the new activities director at Polson Hig...

Sign up now for traffic education

High School’s Traffic Education Class winter session for 2016-17 can be picked up at the PHS office now during school hours. Please read, complete and return completed forms to the high school office by Friday, Dec. 2. The Winter Traffic Education session will start Dec. 9 and end approximately Feb....


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